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Guys, people do NOT seem to like Allegiant. It currently has 17% on Rotten Tomatoes, ouch! That kind of makes me curious, to be honest.
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In other Allegiant news:
This film tried to revive a dead Divergent character. Spoilers here.
Zoe Kravitz and Miles Teller give an interview.
Theo James also gives an interview.
My friend and colleague Matt Singer punished himself by eating every Allegiant-related menu item at Johnny Rocket's and reporting back for ScreenCrush. It was hilarious.
The Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children trailer is live!
Two fun Gilmore Girls updates: read a great NPR interview with Stars Hollow's troubadour, Grant-Lee Phillips!
And will there be a wedding in the revival?
It looks like Princess Diaries 3 is a go!
The CW has listed its finale dates, including for The 100. And here's renewal scoop - everything gets a new season!
Variety writes about the seriously mishandled Lexa plot on The 100.
Riverdale casts the Pussycats.
Freeform's Shadowhunters has also been renewed.
My boy Sandy Cohen is going to be in the Cruel Intentions revival! Also:
There's going to be a Friends unauthorized musical!
Freida Pinto will play two roles in Andy Serkis' The Jungle Book.
And there's a new trailer for that other Jungle Book.
Finally, 7 YA books to read before they become movies.
That's it for this week! Lay it on us downstairs.